SUMMARY The network panel, accessed by the network icon in the system tray, shows wrong information about the current connection. In detail, shows wrong connection speed (shown "6MBits/sec" while my connection actually reaches 20MBytes/sec or 160Mbits/sec, and the maximum speed of my WiFi card is 430Mbits/sec ). This has always been an issue but I've never had time to report it, it's not critical. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Connect to wireless network 2. Open network panel in system tray SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Linux/KDE Plasma (available in About System) KDE Plasma Version: 5.15.5 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.64.0 Qt Version: 5.12.5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Wireless network adapter: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter (rev 31)
Can you show output from: nmcli -f all device show It might be NetworkManager reporting the incorrect value.
(In reply to Jan Grulich from comment #1) > Can you show output from: > nmcli -f all device show > > It might be NetworkManager reporting the incorrect value. Right away sir, plus I think you're correct. Here you are anyway: GENERAL.DEVICE: wlp3s0 GENERAL.TYPE: wifi GENERAL.NM-TYPE: NMDeviceWifi GENERAL.VENDOR: Qualcomm Atheros GENERAL.PRODUCT: QCA9377 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter GENERAL.DRIVER: ath10k_pci GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: 5.5.10-100.fc30.x86_64 GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION: WLAN.TF.2.1-00021-QCARMSWP-1 GENERAL.HWADDR: B0:52:16:7C:73:DF GENERAL.MTU: 1500 GENERAL.STATE: 100 (connected) GENERAL.REASON: 0 (No reason given) GENERAL.IP4-CONNECTIVITY: 4 (full) GENERAL.IP6-CONNECTIVITY: 3 (limited) GENERAL.UDI: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.5/0000:03:00.0/net/wlp3s0 GENERAL.IP-IFACE: wlp3s0 GENERAL.IS-SOFTWARE: no GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no GENERAL.NM-PLUGIN-MISSING: no GENERAL.PHYS-PORT-ID: -- GENERAL.CONNECTION: FASTWEB-R0XU25 GENERAL.CON-UUID: 2907e8aa-a644-452b-8002-03f92c710812 GENERAL.CON-PATH: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/1 GENERAL.METERED: no (guessed) CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: no CAPABILITIES.SPEED: 6 Mb/s CAPABILITIES.IS-SOFTWARE: no CAPABILITIES.SRIOV: no WIFI-PROPERTIES.WEP: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.WPA: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.WPA2: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.TKIP: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.CCMP: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.AP: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.ADHOC: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.2GHZ: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.5GHZ: yes AP[1].IN-USE: * AP[1].SSID: FASTWEB-R0XU25 AP[1].MODE: Infra AP[1].CHAN: 52 AP[1].RATE: 540 Mbit/s AP[1].SIGNAL: 53 AP[1].BARS: ▂▄__ AP[1].SECURITY: WPA2 AP[2].IN-USE: AP[2].SSID: Vodafone-A75110353 AP[2].MODE: Infra AP[2].CHAN: 2 AP[2].RATE: 405 Mbit/s AP[2].SIGNAL: 44 AP[2].BARS: ▂▄__ AP[2].SECURITY: WPA2 AP[3].IN-USE: AP[3].SSID: WOW FI - FASTWEB AP[3].MODE: Infra AP[3].CHAN: 9 AP[3].RATE: 270 Mbit/s AP[3].SIGNAL: 40 AP[3].BARS: ▂▄__ AP[3].SECURITY: WPA2 802.1X AP[4].IN-USE: AP[4].SSID: FASTWEB-R0XU25 AP[4].MODE: Infra AP[4].CHAN: 9 AP[4].RATE: 270 Mbit/s AP[4].SIGNAL: 39 AP[4].BARS: ▂▄__ AP[4].SECURITY: WPA2 AP[5].IN-USE: AP[5].SSID: Vodafone5GHz-A75110353 AP[5].MODE: Infra AP[5].CHAN: 44 AP[5].RATE: 540 Mbit/s AP[5].SIGNAL: 37 AP[5].BARS: ▂▄__ AP[5].SECURITY: WPA2 AP[6].IN-USE: AP[6].SSID: TIM-27510461 AP[6].MODE: Infra AP[6].CHAN: 100 AP[6].RATE: 405 Mbit/s AP[6].SIGNAL: 27 AP[6].BARS: ▂___ AP[6].SECURITY: WPA2 AP[7].IN-USE: AP[7].SSID: Vodafone-A40631376_EXT AP[7].MODE: Infra AP[7].CHAN: 2 AP[7].RATE: 130 Mbit/s AP[7].SIGNAL: 20 AP[7].BARS: ▂___ AP[7].SECURITY: WPA1 WPA2 IP4.ADDRESS[1]: 192.168.1.111/24 IP4.GATEWAY: 192.168.1.254 IP4.ROUTE[1]: dst = 0.0.0.0/0, nh = 192.168.1.254, mt = 600 IP4.ROUTE[2]: dst = 192.168.1.0/24, nh = 0.0.0.0, mt = 600 IP4.DNS[1]: 192.168.1.254 IP4.WINS[1]: 192.168.1.254 DHCP4.OPTION[1]: broadcast_address = 192.168.1.255 DHCP4.OPTION[2]: dad_wait_time = 0 DHCP4.OPTION[3]: dhcp_lease_time = 86400 DHCP4.OPTION[4]: dhcp_message_type = 5 DHCP4.OPTION[5]: dhcp_server_identifier = 192.168.1.254 DHCP4.OPTION[6]: domain_name_servers = 192.168.1.254 DHCP4.OPTION[7]: expiry = 1586344876 DHCP4.OPTION[8]: ip_address = 192.168.1.111 DHCP4.OPTION[9]: netbios_name_servers = 192.168.1.254 DHCP4.OPTION[10]: network_number = 192.168.1.0 DHCP4.OPTION[11]: next_server = 0.0.0.0 DHCP4.OPTION[12]: requested_broadcast_address = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[13]: requested_classless_static_routes = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[14]: requested_domain_name = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[15]: requested_domain_name_servers = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[16]: requested_domain_search = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[17]: requested_host_name = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[18]: requested_interface_mtu = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[19]: requested_ms_classless_static_routes = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[20]: requested_nis_domain = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[21]: requested_nis_servers = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[22]: requested_ntp_servers = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[23]: requested_rfc3442_classless_static_routes = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[24]: requested_root_path = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[25]: requested_routers = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[26]: requested_static_routes = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[27]: requested_subnet_mask = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[28]: requested_time_offset = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[29]: requested_wpad = 1 DHCP4.OPTION[30]: routers = 192.168.1.254 DHCP4.OPTION[31]: subnet_mask = 255.255.255.0 IP6.ADDRESS[1]: fe80::9d2f:f574:e696:8d19/64 IP6.GATEWAY: -- IP6.ROUTE[1]: dst = fe80::/64, nh = ::, mt = 600 IP6.ROUTE[2]: dst = ff00::/8, nh = ::, mt = 256, table=255 CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/2,/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/3,/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/11 CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTIONS[1]: 2907e8aa-a644-452b-8002-03f92c710812 | FASTWEB-R0XU25 CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTIONS[2]: 8576c9fc-dbd0-41f6-982c-b073c6f04cc0 | Hotspot CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTIONS[3]: 81b709f7-82ca-499f-a09a-a3c8b488493e | WOW FI - FASTWEB GENERAL.DEVICE: p2p-dev-wlp3s0 GENERAL.TYPE: wifi-p2p GENERAL.NM-TYPE: NMDeviceWifiP2P GENERAL.VENDOR: -- GENERAL.PRODUCT: -- GENERAL.DRIVER: (unknown) GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: -- GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION: -- GENERAL.HWADDR: (unknown) GENERAL.MTU: 0 GENERAL.STATE: 30 (disconnected) GENERAL.REASON: 0 (No reason given) GENERAL.IP4-CONNECTIVITY: 1 (none) GENERAL.IP6-CONNECTIVITY: 1 (none) GENERAL.UDI: /virtual/device/placeholder/0 GENERAL.IP-IFACE: -- GENERAL.IS-SOFTWARE: no GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no GENERAL.NM-PLUGIN-MISSING: no GENERAL.PHYS-PORT-ID: -- GENERAL.CONNECTION: -- GENERAL.CON-UUID: -- GENERAL.CON-PATH: -- GENERAL.METERED: unknown CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: no CAPABILITIES.SPEED: unknown CAPABILITIES.IS-SOFTWARE: no CAPABILITIES.SRIOV: no CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: -- GENERAL.DEVICE: enp2s0 GENERAL.TYPE: ethernet GENERAL.NM-TYPE: NMDeviceEthernet GENERAL.VENDOR: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. GENERAL.PRODUCT: RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller GENERAL.DRIVER: r8169 GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: -- GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION: -- GENERAL.HWADDR: 8C:EC:4B:19:48:60 GENERAL.MTU: 1500 GENERAL.STATE: 20 (unavailable) GENERAL.REASON: 2 (Device is now managed) GENERAL.IP4-CONNECTIVITY: 1 (none) GENERAL.IP6-CONNECTIVITY: 1 (none) GENERAL.UDI: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.4/0000:02:00.0/net/enp2s0 GENERAL.IP-IFACE: -- GENERAL.IS-SOFTWARE: no GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no GENERAL.NM-PLUGIN-MISSING: no GENERAL.PHYS-PORT-ID: -- GENERAL.CONNECTION: -- GENERAL.CON-UUID: -- GENERAL.CON-PATH: -- GENERAL.METERED: unknown CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: yes CAPABILITIES.SPEED: unknown CAPABILITIES.IS-SOFTWARE: no CAPABILITIES.SRIOV: no WIRED-PROPERTIES.CARRIER: off CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: -- GENERAL.DEVICE: lo GENERAL.TYPE: loopback GENERAL.NM-TYPE: NMDeviceGeneric GENERAL.VENDOR: -- GENERAL.PRODUCT: -- GENERAL.DRIVER: unknown GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: -- GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION: -- GENERAL.HWADDR: 00:00:00:00:00:00 GENERAL.MTU: 65536 GENERAL.STATE: 10 (unmanaged) GENERAL.REASON: 0 (No reason given) GENERAL.IP4-CONNECTIVITY: 0 (unknown) GENERAL.IP6-CONNECTIVITY: 0 (unknown) GENERAL.UDI: /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo GENERAL.IP-IFACE: lo GENERAL.IS-SOFTWARE: yes GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: no GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no GENERAL.NM-PLUGIN-MISSING: no GENERAL.PHYS-PORT-ID: -- GENERAL.CONNECTION: -- GENERAL.CON-UUID: -- GENERAL.CON-PATH: -- GENERAL.METERED: unknown CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: yes CAPABILITIES.SPEED: unknown CAPABILITIES.IS-SOFTWARE: yes CAPABILITIES.SRIOV: no IP4.ADDRESS[1]: 127.0.0.1/8 IP4.GATEWAY: -- IP6.ADDRESS[1]: ::1/128 IP6.GATEWAY: -- IP6.ROUTE[1]: dst = ::1/128, nh = ::, mt = 256 CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: --
You can see in your output: CAPABILITIES.SPEED: 6 Mb/s It's NM reporting this value so nothing we can do about it. Please report your issue to NetworkManager.
(In reply to Jan Grulich from comment #3) > You can see in your output: > CAPABILITIES.SPEED: 6 Mb/s > > It's NM reporting this value so nothing we can do about it. Please report > your issue to NetworkManager. Yep, I see. I'm reporting to NM then, thank you.
Bulk transfer as requested in T17796